By: Dani Rougeau
Ever think about those loving dogs that assist the elderly and handicapped? Don’t you think that they deserve a day of recognition? Well, Marcie Davis, a paraplegic for over 35 years, and the founder of Working Like Dogs, truly believes that these dogs deserve some kind of recognition. She has established National Assistance [...]
Summer is here and the Heat is back – What pet owners need to know about heat stroke
July 21st, 2009
By: Dani Rougeau
Heat stroke can occur in pretty much anyone. Heat stroke occurs when your body temperature gets so high that it cannot regulate itself and starts to cause your body to shut down. It occurs in humans quite a bit. Most people do not know that in animals it occurs a lot more and [...]
Exercise and Your Dog Guide for Dog Owners
July 20th, 2009
By: Dani Rougeau
We as humans need exercise, right? What about our animals? What about our dogs? How much exercise do they need? What are the benefits? All of these questions and more will be answered. So, why do dogs need exercise? The reasons are pretty similar to the reasons why humans need their exercise. As [...]
The Children’s Pool, originally constructed in 1931, was designed to reduce wave action as well as create a swimming area for public use. The pool, a gift from philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps, consists of a sea wall built from Seal Rock Point across the channel and into Seal Rock. The wall closed off the channel [...]
The Pet Responsibility Act SB 250 and What It Means to Owners of Unaltered Pets
By: Dani Rougeau
SB 250 is a new bill that is related directly to owning cats and dogs. Generally, it requires dog owners to pay a new unaltered licensing fee if their dog is not spayed or neutered, or to spay or [...]
Support the Life of Retired Police Service Dogs at The 2009 Golf Outing Fundraiser on July 20th by the SDPCA
July 17th, 2009
The San Diego Police Canine Association (S.D.P.C.A.) is proud to announce The 2009 Golf Outing Fundraiser. The event is set for Monday, July 20th and will take place at the Cottonwood Golf Course, 3121 Willow Glen Drive, El Cajon, CA 92019. This event will raise funds for the San Diego Police Canine Association (S.D.P.C.A.), [...]
First Only Pet Airline Designed for Safe Pet Travel Now Takes to the Skies – Becomes Great Alternative for “Pawsengers”!
July 13th, 2009
Anyone who has experienced the stresses and repercussions of air travel for pets, or “Pawsengers” as Pet Airways refers to their pet passengers, have only wished their was a better alternative. Pet Airways, the world’s only first pet friendly airline will take to the skies July 14th, 2009. Pet Airways was specifically designed for the [...]
Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Services by Kat has been nominated as one of San Diego’s best businesses in the 2009 Best of the 10news.com A-List contest. Voting begins Monday, July 13 and runs through Friday, September 4. The 10news.com A-List kicks off with an 8 week contest to find the best businesses in [...]
Coping with the Loss of a Pet
July 10th, 2009
Saying goodbye to one of your dearest, closest family members – your pet – is often one of the most difficult things we experience. Unlike a human death, we often feel we must suffer our profound sadness in silence. But suffering in silence is not a good coping mechanism and can even prolong the healing [...]